Bearded dragons, native to Australia, possess unique traits like climbing skills and color-changing abilities. They communicate through head nods and arm waves, and females can store sperm. These ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

Getting caught in the rain or sweating through a heatwave is nothing compared to what some animals deal with every day. These ...

Seasonality shapes much of life on Earth. Most species, including humans, have synchronized their own rhythms with those of ...

(Read how wild animals cope with wildfires.) Here are some of the fire adaptations scientists have discovered so far. Some species have already evolved ways to survive fires. In Australia ...

When an animal hibernates, it goes into a state of sleep or minimal activity. Hibernation allows many animals to survive ...

Winter doesn’t have to be the bare-branch season that comes ... Professionally, interests include everything plant and animal related, with a penchant for writing and bringing science topics to a ...

At the Nye Trading Post, owners Heath and Wendy Benson have weathered what they call “a long cold winter” made more difficult by the mine’s downsizing. “We’ve had to look downstream to ...

These remarkable amphibians, found throughout North America, have evolved to endure winter conditions that ... These lesser-known adaptations reveal how the pressures of survival have shaped animals ...

These remarkable amphibians, found throughout North America, have evolved to endure winter conditions that ... These lesser-known adaptations reveal how the pressures of survival have shaped animals ...